Bingley is an English surname; a habitational name from Bingley, in West Yorkshire, recorded in Domesday Book as 'Bingelei'; from the Old English personal name "Bynna" (or alternatively Old English 'bing' ("hollow")), plus '-inga' (lit. "of the people of") & 'leah' (lit. "woodland clearing).Etymology of the name "Bingley"Etymology of the name "Bingley"
Notable people with the surname include: Alexander Bingley (1905–1972), British naval officer, husband of Juliet Blanche Bingley (1863–1946), English tennis player John Bingley (1941–2024), Australian footballer Juliet Bingley (1925–2005), English social worker, wife of Alexander Matthew Bingley (born 1971), Australian soccer footballer Norman Bingley (1863–1940), British sports sailor Ossian Bingley Hart (1821–1874), American politician Ralph Bingley, (1570–1627), Welsh soldier Thomas Stamford Bingley Raffles (1781–1826), British statesman Walter Bingley (1930–2017), English footballer
Fictional characters: Charles Bingley, character from Jane Austen's novel Pride and Prejudice
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